# Extremadura

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌɛkstɹəməˈdʊəɹə/

## Definitions
1. An autonomous community in western Spain. Capital: Mérida.

## Etymology
Believed to derive from Latin Extrēma Dūriī, alluding to the fact that the province is located beyond the Douro river.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/extremadura